Introduction to Software Mock Test

Kerala High Court Assistant preparation mock test.

This Kerala High Court Assistant Introduction to Software mock test contains 25 multiple-choice questions. It uses +1 for a correct answer, −0.25 for a wrong answer and 0 for an unanswered question. This is a 15-minute timed topic test. Answer explanations are shown after submission when enabled for the test.

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Basic Computer · Introduction to Software

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  1. What is software?
  2. Which two broad types of software are identified?
  3. What does system software primarily do?
  4. Which is a component of system software?
  5. Which is NOT listed as a system-software component in the source?
  6. Which statement about an operating system is correct?
  7. Which is an example of an operating system given in the source?
  8. Which OS function allocates, deallocates CPU resources and schedules processes?
  9. Which scheduling algorithm runs tasks in the exact order they arrive?
  10. Which scheduling algorithm selects the task with the smallest execution time?
  11. Which scheduling algorithm gives each task a small equal time slice?
  12. What is virtual memory?
  13. Which technique transfers an entire process between RAM and secondary storage?
  14. Which technique divides memory into fixed-size pages?
  15. Which technique loads a page into RAM only when required?
  16. What does the OS handle under file management?
  17. Which technique is listed under device management?
  18. What is machine language?
  19. What does an assembler do?
  20. What does an interpreter do?
  21. What does a compiler do?
  22. Which utility software reduces file size?
  23. Which utility software duplicates data against failure or deletion?
  24. Which software scans, detects and removes viruses?
  25. Which is an example of general-purpose application software?
Topic Test · Basic Computer

Introduction to Software Mock Test

Kerala High Court Assistant preparation mock test.

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